Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Taking care of a spouse or parent? Stressed and need some better ways to cope? The Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program helps you: • Take care of yourself by learning new techniques for relaxation and incorporating exercise into daily living • Manage emotions: reducing guilt, anger, and depression • Improve confidence in coping with caregiving […]

Free

Event Series Family Caregiver Support Group

Family Caregiver Support Group

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service gets it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group, facilitated by Emily Gordon, LMSW, Program Coordinator of the Family Caregiver Support Program, and […]

Free

Event Series Learn the skills to help save a life: Free ASIST training

Learn the skills to help save a life: Free ASIST training

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. You’ll learn to: • Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions • Provide guidance to a […]

Free

Your words can help save a life (free safeTALK training)

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and take action by […]

Free

Event Series Navigating the New Normal: Teen Edition

Navigating the New Normal: Teen Edition

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

You attended school at your kitchen table. Your extra curriculars were cancelled. You only saw your friends on a screen. Clearly the last three years didn’t go as you expected. Come meet with other teen girls (ages 13-18) to share about the ways COVID has caused you to miss out on the typical teen experience. […]

Free

Your words can help save a life (free safeTALK training)

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and take action by […]

Free

safeTALK Suicide Prevention Training

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and take action by […]

Free

Does grief have a grip on you?

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Loss is an unavoidable part of life, but that doesn’t make it any less devastating. Having the right tools and support can make a difference as you move through your personal journey. Join our grief and loss support group where you’ll find comfort and camaraderie. This 8-session group, for women 60+, will be led by […]

Free

Event Series ASIST Suicide Prevention Training

ASIST Suicide Prevention Training

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a free two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. You’ll learn to: –Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions –Provide guidance to a person […]

Free